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‘We Laugh About the Bad Comments’: Carlos Alcaraz’s Barber on Fame, Criticism and the Spanish Star’s ‘Strange’ New Buzzcut | News Channel 3-12

Martínez, Alcaraz's barber for years, has gained international recognition and increased business despite criticism over his haircuts for the tennis star, including the debated buzzcut.

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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — As the men’s world No. 2 and winner of five grand slam singles titles, Carlos Alcaraz is used to criticism – it’s natural that an elite sportsperson will face such scrutiny. What is slightly more surprising is that his barber, Víctor Martínez, should have to share that same thick skin. The past couple of years have seen Martínez bear the brunt of those online who are, to put it mildly, not the biggest fans of the hai…

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‘We laugh about the bad comments’: Carlos Alcaraz’s barber on fame, criticism and the Spanish star’s ‘strange’ new buzzcut

As the men’s world No. 2 and winner of five grand slam singles titles, Carlos Alcaraz is used to criticism – it’s natural that an elite sportsperson will face such scrutiny. What is slightly more surprising is that his barber, Víctor Martínez, should have to share that same thick skin.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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